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Brachyotum strigosum (L.f.) Triana

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Contreras-Herrera, Jorge Luis - 1944

Identification remarks: Confirmó Humberto Mendoza 2021

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 18904
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB17654
Determiner Vargas, C. A.
Determination date 2014-06-01

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Cundinamarca
County Fómeque
Locality Parque Natural Chingaza
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 37' 47.2" N - 73° 43' 57.9" W
Latitud decimal 4.6297778
Longitud decimal -73.7327500
Elevation (in meters) 3171.0000000000
Collection date 2014-02-23

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Brachyotum
Species strigosum
Species author (L.f.) Triana
Scientific name Brachyotum strigosum (L.f.) Triana

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Angelito, Zarcillejo morado, Zarcillo.
Plant description Arbusto 1 m. Tallos rojizos hacia el ápice. Hojas discolor, pecíolos rojizos. Flores con cáliz verde y corola rojiza.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-28
Photo 18904 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 01:02:37

GUID: ecaa5af5-71f1-4d68-86f1-c8a49500c92b




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